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Jeanne Assam, the security guard who shot and killed an attacker at the New Life church (R), talks with New Life Senior Pastor Brady Boyd (L) after a news conference in Colorado
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Jeanne Assam, the security guard who shot and killed an attacker at the New Life church (R), shakes hands with New Life Senior Pastor Brady Boyd (L) in Colorado Springs, Colorado after a news conference December 10, 2007. A man dressed in black ...
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